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Beef Shares

Beef Shares

I had the great pleasure of helping to process our very first Fat Chance Farm-raised beef this January! Compared to raising chickens, raising beef is an exercise in patience. Did...

Beef Shares

I had the great pleasure of helping to process our very first Fat Chance Farm-raised beef this January! Compared to raising chickens, raising beef is an exercise in patience. Did...

The Winter Poultry Palace

The Winter Poultry Palace

Raising pastured laying hens in Vermont means that at some point in the year, your pastures will inevitably be blanketed in snow and temperatures will drop. So, during the coldest...

The Winter Poultry Palace

Raising pastured laying hens in Vermont means that at some point in the year, your pastures will inevitably be blanketed in snow and temperatures will drop. So, during the coldest...

Washout!

Washout!

Parts of Vermont saw a LOT of rain this Halloween night, including around 3.5 inches here at Fat Chance Farm. Cows and chickens are safely on high ground (while the...

Washout!

Parts of Vermont saw a LOT of rain this Halloween night, including around 3.5 inches here at Fat Chance Farm. Cows and chickens are safely on high ground (while the...

Silly Goose

Silly Goose

Growing up, I was only familiar with the ubiquitous Canada Goose. They lounged on golf courses and the stubble of harvested corn fields, they chased unsuspecting children away from their...

Silly Goose

Growing up, I was only familiar with the ubiquitous Canada Goose. They lounged on golf courses and the stubble of harvested corn fields, they chased unsuspecting children away from their...

Rendering 101

Rendering 101

All of the products that I make at Fat Chance Farm start out as raw pork lard and beef tallow from sustainably farmed animals. The fat must be rendered to...

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Rendering 101

All of the products that I make at Fat Chance Farm start out as raw pork lard and beef tallow from sustainably farmed animals. The fat must be rendered to...

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